1  Cover

      2  Title Page

      3  Copyright

      4  Preface

      5  1 A Comprehensive Analysis of Numerical Techniques for Estimation of Solar PV Parameters Under Dynamic Environmental Condition 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Mathematical Model of Solar PV 1.3 Numerical Techniques for Parameter Estimation 1.4 Results and Discussion 1.5 Conclusion References

      6  2 Energy Storage System in Microgrid 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Need of ESS (Energy Storage Systems) 2.3 Available ESS (Energy Storage Systems) Technologies 2.4 Power Electronics Converter in Microgrid 2.5 Control of Interfaced Converters 2.6 Conclusion References

      7  3 Economic Feasibility Studies of Simple and Discounted Payback Periods for 1 MWp Ground Mounted Solar PV Plant at Tirupati Airport 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Application of the Technique 3.3 Result Analysis 3.4 Conclusion References

      8  4 Impact of Reliability Indices for Planning Charging Station Load in a Distribution Network 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Background 4.3 Reliability Analysis of Distribution Network 4.4 Methodology for Allocating Charging Loads in the Test System 4.6 Conclusion References

      9  5 Investigation on Microgrid Control and Stability 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Microgrid Control 5.3 Microgrid Control Hierarchy 5.4 Control Techniques 5.5 Stability of Microgrids 5.6 Stability Analysis Techniques 5.7 Conclusions References

      10  6 Frequency Control in Microgrids Based on Fuzzy Coordinated Electric Vehicle Charging Station 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Microgrid System Framework and Component Description 6.3 Designing of the FL Controller for PEVs 6.4 PEVs Control Strategy 6.5 Simulation Results and Discussion 6.6 Conclusions References

      11  7 Role of Renewable Energy Sources and Storage Units in Smart Grids 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Concepts of Renewable Energy 7.3 Hydro Energy 7.4 Solar Power 7.5 Wind Energy 7.6 Geothermal Energy 7.7 Energy Storage in Smart Grids Conclusion and Future Scope Acknowledgement References

      12  8 Smart Grid in Indian Scenario 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Smart Technologies in Smart Grid Implementation 8.3 Implementation of Smart Grid Programs 8.4 Solar PV System Implementation in India 8.5 Summary References

      13  9 An FPGA Based Embedded Sytems for Online Monitoring and Power Management in a Standalone Micro-Grid 9.1 Introduction